The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-06-07
CITY NOTES.

MIR. ID. L.. Morgan, OF NOrwalk, was IN
town yesterday.
Yesterday was a delightful day, and
while a little warm, the breeze made all
amends for the SUM-
DIR. w. q. Campbell has gone back to
his old home in Chester, S. c., where he
will in future reside.
Putnam Alert Hose Company will
have a meeting tonight, when all MEM
bers are requested to be present.
Mr.. c. C. Cochran has returned from
Washington, and the University of Vir-
ginia, where he had been on brief visit.
Mr.. N. p. White and wife will leave,
to-day, fot their summer home at Port
Huron, Mich, where they will remain
for the summer.
passed through the city yesterday after
noon, en- route to Columbus, Ga, where
she will enter school
Capt. VIM. Nj. Husson and Mr.. VIM.
NJ. Haughton returned on Sunday from
Washington, where they went to witness
the National Drill. They report good
time.
The Episcopal Sunday School will &c
down the river, to-day, on their annual
May picnic. The teacher, scholars and
their parents and friends will make M
the party.
As will be seen from an advertisement
elsewhere, the schooner Florence and
Lillian will leave New York on Satur
dav, June IL, direct for Palatka. See
advertisement.
The Palatka Club will have a meeting
at the Club rooms this evening, when
every member of the organization is re-
quested to be present; as business of i'm
portance is to be transacted.
Mr.. Wanton s. Webb will be in town
to-day for the purpose of canvassing the
city in the interests of his FLORIDA on
Wheels, and will show its every adv an
tage to our citizens with whom he NAV
meet.
Workmen are engaged in the work OF
building the new one story brick store
for Mr.. w. j. Webb, on Lemon street
opposite the Opera House. 1t will be c
neat little building when completed, ant
the work will be pushed as rapidly a,
possible.
The auction sale of the stock of gro
ceries of the old firm of Richardson &
Co., attracted quite crowd yesterday
and some good bargains were secured by
the bidders. The sale will begin again
to-day at 10 O'Clock. and continue from
day to day until the entire stock is dis
posed of.
The public should not forget the de
lghtful musical and dramatic entertain
ment to be given at the Opera Hous,
this evening by the Palatka Bijou Com
edy Company. A most entertaining pro
gramme has been arranged and all VIII,
attend will have rare treat. Tickets ar,
now ON sale at Kersting's drug store
The quarantine officers complain .ha
they have received no instructions re
garding the kind of certificates they shall
receive as genuine. They are rendered
scraps of paper purporting to be certifi
Gates from mayors or county judges, bu
without official seals. Without the lat
ter certificate should be held as value
less, as anyone can write himself such :
document
MIR. j. q. Mangold has presented u
with photograph of the Sub-Tropica
Exposition building. which was taker
from the drawings recently made. Tn
building shows up very nicely and wher
1t is completed and in operation, thou
sands of people will be attracted to Sc
the display that will be under the roo
OF this immense building. Mr.. Mangol
has special elsewhere that will be o
interest to the public.
Pennsylvania Paupers Sold ~ Slaves
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